Avoid Fail fast for registry key path not found during watcher re-arm#627
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During a watcher re-arm attempt after key is deleted, applications using AppV layer, try to recreate the delted registry from cache and often fail with ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND, thus cauing wil callback to failfast and crash the user application
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I understand this error codes are emitted by AppV and not the default Win32 API behavior. I also understand changing AppV is hard or not possible. please confirm that in your PR description. |
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During a watcher re-arm attempt after key is deleted, applications using AppV layer, try to recreate the delted registry from cache and often fail with ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND, thus cauing wil callback to failfast and crash the user application